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23:28
23:28

Police Constable Arrested for Hiring Out Gun to Civilian in Kole 1

It’s alleged that Alunyu hired out the gun to Okecha who intern used it to threaten homes of Moses Ojok, Nixson Moro and Tom Okello, all residents of Akaidebe B Village, Akwirididi parish, Aboke Sub County on Sunday evening.
20:53
20:53

Over 200 Households Submerged as Floods Hit Teso Region 2 1

With the heavy rains that have continued to hit the region over 200 households have been displaced due to flooding of Lake Kyoga in Kalaki district.
19:31
19:31

Four Civil Servants in Apac District on Spot for Engaging in Politics 2 3

Innocent Abongo, the Apac district Acting Probation Officer, Frank Ogwang, the Acting Sub County Chief of Chegere Sub County, Wilbert Obala the Ibuje Sub County Chief and Andrew Omadi Omara, the Office Assistant have allegedly appeared in public campaigning for some aspirants in Apac district.
18:30
18:30

Auditor General Exposes How KCC Hospital Was Grabbed 1 2

The property contained on Plot 71 Nkrumah Road was leased in 2010 by then Kampala City Council to Securex Amenities (U) Limited whose directors were listed as Businessman Ephraim Ntaganda, Bob Kanaabi and Innocent Mutajabura for five years. The temporarily leased property then somehow became freehold ownership
18:18
18:18

EC Still Verifying Kyagulanyi Signatures, 17 Others in Queue 1 4

EC spokesperson Paul Bukenya says they are not to blame for the slow pace of verifying the signatures
17:53
17:53

Ham Kiggundu Asks Court to Reject DTB's Application in Ugx 120 Billion Case DTB Kenya 2 2

DTB's lawyer told the Principal Judge that they have an intended appeal which will be rendered useless in the event that they refund the monies before its hearing, adding that the entire banking sector shall suffer substantial and irreparable loss.
17:28
17:28

Amuriat Threatens EC With Defiance Over Crowds 2020 Elections 3 4

However, the electoral commission spokesperson Paul Bukenya responding to Amuriat’s threats told URN that once candidates get nominated, they will be bound by electoral laws and once they violate them, the enforcers of those laws have to handle them accordingly.
16:40
16:40

Uganda Can’t Afford Remdesivir for COVID-19 Patients - Dr. Worodria COVID-19 treatment 3

Dr. William Worodria who heads the National COVID-19 case management team told URN that they have changed their guidelines twice before and they quickly get obsolete with new research. He says they are currently compiling the list of new therapies but they will not include popular antiviral drug remdesivir which was approved for treatment by the US Food and Drug Administration last week.
16:14
16:14

FDC Asks Gov't to Pay Examination Fees for All Candidates 2 3

John Kikonyogo, the FDC Deputy Spokesperson, notes that besides parents who are suffering from financial instability due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many private school proprietors are going through hard time.
15:54
15:54

Agago Locals Stare at Hunger As Floods Ravage Gardens Heavy rains

Omol says he lost three sacks of maize and two sacks of millet, which he had harvested recently and stored for family consumption. Omol notes that he is now stuck without food and shelter to accommodate his children, saying they are currently surviving on handouts from friends and relatives.
15:35
15:35

Victims of Lwengo NRM Primary Elections Violence Seek Justice 2

Patrick Kabigumira, the Musubiiro village NRM elections presiding officer in Lwengo Sub County, who was badly beaten during the polls wants police to arrest and cause the prosecution of his attackers.
15:28
15:28

Jinja City signs Cooperation Agreement With Chinese City of Shenyang 1 3

According to the five-year agreement document that was signed on behalf of Jinja by the MayorTitus Kisambira, the two parties will carry out exchanges and cooperation in fields of the economy, trade, science and technology, culture, education, sports and health to promote development.
15:17
15:17

KCCA has No Business Regulating Campaign Posters, Political Drives-Lukwago 2 2

According to Lukwago, this is a political season and politicians should be left to put out their bids to the public in their electoral areas.
15:08
15:08

Ochola Promotes Star Athlete Cheptegei to Assistant Superintendent of Police Joshua Cheptegei 1

With the new promotion, Cheptegei will hold the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police - ASP thus joining the senior police officers category.
15:04
15:04

Two Clinics Closed Over Mismanaging Covid-19 Patient coronavirus

It is alleged that, the victim was first admitted at Rapha medical clinic early last week before being transferred to Pancerous medical center where he breathed his last on Saturday.
14:53
14:53

120 Houses Submerged Under Floods in Nwoya District. Food relief 1

According Patrick Okello Oryema, Nwoya district LCV chairperson, they have tasked the local leaders to document and carry out assessment of the level of destruction to be submitted to the Office of the Prime Minister.
14:36
14:36

Rampant Murders Worry Acholi Leaders 2 1

In the past three weeks, at least 8 murder cases have been registered in the region. The latest is by one Kenneth Ogwang who Police say axed his wife Betty Akello to death on Thursday Last week from Kole district.
14:16
14:16

NUP Launches Kyagulanyi’s Campaign Poster Without Red Beret Joel Ssenyonyi 2 1

The unveiled campaign poster has the face of NUP presidential flag bearer Kyagulanyi Ssentamu Robert, in a blue suit with the party symbol (the umbrella) but with no red beret, the popular symbol of the People Power movement
14:07
14:07

80 Staff of Mbale School of the Deaf Suspended After Demanding Salary Arrears 2

According to Mwayafu, they tried to pressurize Nelima last week to pay them but were instead served with suspension letters forcing them to seek redress from the office of the Board chairperson.
13:49
13:49

Swedish Solar Water Boiler Becoming Popular in Uganda solar power 3 2

The ease of acquiring and using the affordable boiler is helping people to avoid catching a variety of diseases
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